Food Porn

Food Porn (2015-2017)

EndedReality showFood, Travel

Food Porn is hosted by New York restaurateur and The Meatball Shop co-owner Michael Chernow. The series builds on the cultural phenomenon of food porn. There are currently more than 50 million posts on Instagram with the hashtag #foodporn, and the phrase is tagged nearly every two seconds on Twitter, according to the network. In each episode, host Chernow will travel the country in search of the most buzzed-about food. He'll meet the tastemakers behind the delicious online posts – and discover what made the meal so distinctive and worthy to share online. He'll also meet with the chefs and restaurants responsible for creating the dishes to find out what's in them and why they are insanely popular.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

For the Love of Pie
Season 2Episode 1330 min

For the Love of Pie

Grandma's traditional pies get a modern face lift with some of the most inventive creations capturing the hearts of pie lovers everywhere. Michael Chernow visits Farmhouse in Nashville where they take an old-fashioned strawberry rhubarb pie and deep fry it into a brand new, golden brown favorite. In Los Angeles, the Pie Hole's multi-textured earl grey tea pie is baked within a special pie crust, made using a secret 4th generation family recipe. Back in Nashville, Buttermilk Sky Pie gives customers a nostalgic blend of a childhood favorite with its coveted s'mores pie - no campfire required.

Jul 30, 2017

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13For the Love of PieJul 30, 2017
S02E12EggcellentJul 23, 2017
S02E11Size MattersJul 16, 2017
S02E10Sweet SensationsJul 9, 2017
S02E09Aloha EatsJul 2, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Food Porn' first premiere?

'Food Porn' first premiered on May 20th, 2015.

What was the format of 'Food Porn'?

'Food Porn' was a television series that featured food-based travel and cooking vignettes. Each episode focused on a different theme, such as barbecue, pizza, or desserts.

Who hosted 'Food Porn'?

The hosts of 'Food Porn' were Michael Chernow and Dan Holzman.

What is Michael Chernow's background?

Michael Chernow is a restaurateur and actor who co-founded The Meatball Shop in New York City.

What is Dan Holzman's background?

Dan Holzman is a chef and television personality who has appeared on various cooking shows. He is also the co-founder of The Meatball Shop.

What was the inspiration behind the title 'Food Porn'?

The title 'Food Porn' was inspired by the visual and emotional appeal of food, which is similar to the appeal of pornography.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'Food Porn'?

The first season of 'Food Porn' consisted of six episodes.

What were some of the destinations featured on 'Food Porn'?

'Food Porn' featured destinations such as Nashville, Austin, and San Francisco.

What kind of recipes were featured on 'Food Porn'?

'Food Porn' featured a variety of recipes, ranging from classic American dishes to international cuisine.

What was the production company behind 'Food Porn'?

'Food Porn' was produced by Zero Point Zero Production, the same company behind 'Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown' and 'The Mind of a Chef'.

Did 'Food Porn' win any awards?

There is no record of 'Food Porn' winning any major awards.

Was 'Food Porn' criticized for its title?

Yes, some viewers and critics criticized the title 'Food Porn' for its sexual connotations. However, the show's creators defended the title as an accurate reflection of the visually stimulating nature of food.

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Michael Chernow

Michael Chernow

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